{"id":1056,"date":"2012-11-08T07:28:43","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T21:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/?p=1056"},"modified":"2024-10-11T15:46:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T05:46:54","slug":"cicumventing-austrias-laser-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/?p=1056","title":{"rendered":"Circumventing Australia&#8217;s handheld laser ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Banning a specific technology to produce a hand held light beam that can be used as a weapon creates a loophole. Lasers can be used to dazzle pilots and drivers, but they are not the only may to produce a dangerously bight beam of light.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wickedlasers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Wicked Lasers<\/strong><\/a> not only produce a range of very high powered hand held lasers, but a <a href=\"https:\/\/flashtorch.com\/wp-admin\/setup-config.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">100 W torch<\/a> that could be used in much the same way. While the beam may spread too much if aimed at pilots, it would still pose a danger to truck drivers. I have notified <strong>Australian Customs<\/strong> of this loophole, so it will be interesting to see how long they take to respond.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;The World&#8217;s most Powerful Flashlight<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Torch burns bright, this is the <strong>world&#8217;s brightest and most powerful flashlight<\/strong> with 4100 lumens of raw light power.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Torch can burn hot. You can hold the body of the flashlight as the heat-resistant lens<strong> burns plastic, lights paper on fire, and cooks eggs and marshmallows.<\/strong> For a bright light or light-grilling this is the perfect accessory for the outdoor enthusiast.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Built for the 21st century. A flashlight this bright and powerful can&#8217;t be made of flimsy plastic. You can be confident in the quality of the construction when you&#8217;re buying from the home of the world&#8217;s most powerful lasers. The 100 Watt halogen bulb is fitted with a durable high-heat rated lens. 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